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Attorney General of New Jersey Matt Platkin Talks Suing TikTok for Unlawful Practices That Harm NJ Youth

Oct 9, 2024
Matt Platkin, the Attorney General of New Jersey, discusses the state's lawsuit against TikTok for harmful practices affecting youth mental health. He outlines the concerns over TikTok's deceptive features and how they contribute to addictive behavior among young users. Platkin highlights the importance of social media accountability and the growing coalition of states pursuing legal actions against tech giants. The conversation sheds light on the broader implications for user safety and the responsibility of platforms in protecting vulnerable demographics.
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